The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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צבת‏ n.m. ornament

beauty treatment LJLA. TgEsth² 2:12(0) : כדין ישלמון יומתהא דציביתהון מטול דאיבסמת שית׳ ירחין במישחא דמירא ושית׳ ירחין בבוסמנו ובתקוני נשיא‏ thus are the days of her beauty treatment completed: because for 6 months she was spiced with myrrh oil and for 6 months with cosmetics and female preparations.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1260; DNWSI: 959;

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